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Bannau Brycheiniog | Brecon Beacons

Welcome to Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), a walker's paradise where every step leads you through a tapestry of breathtaking landscapes and serene nature.

For those yet to discover this gem, Powys, the heart of Wales, is a land of contrasts and natural beauty. It's the largest county in Wales, a realm where valleys merge with mountains, creating a diverse canvas that houses most of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Here, every path, every trail, tells a story, inviting you to become part of its enduring legacy. Welcome to a world where each step is an adventure, and every stay is a memory waiting to be made. Welcome to the Brecon Beacons.

Looking for somewhere to rest your walking boots? All our hotels, guesthouses, self-catering, glamping sites (and more) welcome walkers, but some have gone the extra mile and attained official ‘Walkers Welcome’ accreditation.

If you’re unfamiliar with this part of the world, Powys is the largest county in Wales, encompassing a landscape of valleys and mountains, including most of Brecon Beacons National Park.

Brecon Beacons National Park lies on the border between Mid Wales and South Wales & covers an area of 520 square miles. This area includes the Fforest Fawr UNESCO Global Geopark and is an International Dark Sky Reserve.

Walk by day and star gaze by night. Or shop by day. Crickhowell, previous winner of the Best British High Street award), is a Georgian town on the edge of the Brecon Beacons.

Or find new books in Hay-on-Wye - in Welsh 'Y Gelli Gandryll' or just 'Y Gelli' is well known as 'the town of books'.

Or find a quirky event in Llanwrtyd Wells. The World Alternate Games, Bog Snorkelling or Man v Horse Marathon, perhaps?

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Llanwrtyd Wells

Llanwrtyd Wells is the smallest town in Britain. It is also one of the friendliest, having a long history of catering for the many visitors who today come to enjoy the unspoilt beauty of the surrounding Cambrian Mountains.
Aberhonddu | Brecon

Brecon is a historic market town where you'll enjoy losing yourself...not only in the narrow streets and passageways lined with Georgian and Jacobean shopfronts, but in the sense of timelessness about the place.
Crug Hywel | Crickhowell

The historic town of Crickhowell lies on the River Usk on the southern edge of the Black Mountains in the Eastern part of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Y Fenni | Abergavenny

Abergavenny is the traditional gateway to South Wales and to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The old market town is surrounded by beautiful border countryside and home to the best food festival in the UK.
Bannau Brycheiniog | Brecon Beacons National Park

Bannau Brycheiniog | Brecon Beacons National Park lies on the border between Mid Wales and South Wales and includes Fforest Fawr UNESCO Global Geopark and International Dark Sky Reserve

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The CRiC Centre

Address

Beaufort Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BN

Telephone
01873 811970

jan@visitcrickhowell.wales

Crickhowell

Crickhowell Resource Centre includes a tourist information centre, art gallery, meeting & conference facilities and internet access and coffeebar. It also houses the Archive Centre, the Volunteer Bureau and Dialaride services
Llangorse Multi Activity Centre | Training Centre

Address

The Gilfach, Llangorse, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7UH

Telephone
0333 600 20 20

enquiry@activityuk.com

Brecon

Llangorse Multi Activity Centre is Wales' Premier Award-Winning Indoor & Outdoor activity centre, set in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. Indoor Rock Climbing, Indoor Activities, Horse Riding, Zip Lines, Challenge Courses & more!
The National Showcaves Centre for Wales, Dan-yr-Ogof

Address

Dan-yr-Ogof, Abercrave, Swansea, Powys, SA9 1GJ

Telephone
01639 730284

info@showcaves.co.uk

Swansea

Wales' best kept secret for 315 million years! The National Showcaves Centre for Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park is one of the principality's top award-winning attractions.

Price
Price £16.50 per child to £21.50 per adult
Craig y Cilau National Nature Reserve (NRW)

Address

Llangattock, Crickhowell, NP8 1LG

Telephone
01874 620860

office@visitbrecon.org.uk

Crickhowell

This former limestone quarry is one of Wales' most outstanding botanical sites, famous for its exceptional variety of alpine plants and trees, some extremely rare.
Tregoyd Mountain Riders

Address

Lower Cwmcadarn, Three Cocks, Brecon, Powys, LD3 0TB

Telephone
01497 847351

info@tregoydriding.co.uk

Brecon

Tregoyd Mountain Riding Centre has been providing riding holidays for many years. Riders are escorted by experienced instructor guides whose knowledge of the area ensures a varied and enjoyable ride.
Capel Cartref

Address

Heol Twrch, Lower Cwmtwrch, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 2TE

Telephone
07825 874926

marnieslade07@gmail.com

Ystradgynlais

Capel Cartref - Step free entrance, pet friendly, spacious 5 bedroom, holiday let with secure garden bordering on Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park with ground floor wet room and bedrooms for wheelchair access and very fast WIFI.…

Price
Price £900.00 to £1,380.00 per unit per week
Top Floor at Cantref House

Address

Cantref House, Cantref, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8LR

Telephone
07436 561391

cantrefhouse@aol.com

Brecon

The Top Floor @ Cantref house is a self contained one double bed accommodation situated in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Great views of Pen y fan and lots of walks from the doorstep.

Price
Price £70.00 to £100.00 per unit per night
The CRiC Centre | Gift Shop

Address

Beaufort Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BN

Telephone
01873 811970

jan@visitcrickhowell.wales

Crickhowell

The centre provides an information service for tourists and residents of the area, selling maps and publications and locally produced gift items. Upstairs at CRiC, the oriel CRiC gallery showcases art and craft of regional, Welsh and visiting…
Craig Y Nos Castle | Business Events

Address

Craig Y Nos Castle, Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

Telephone
01639 731167

marketing@craigynoscastle.com

Penycae

The Castle overlooks Craig-y-Nos Country Park, in the Brecon Beacons National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Steeped in history, the castle was once home of the famous opera singer Adelina Patti.
Llangorse Multi Activity Centre

Address

The Gilfach, Llangorse, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7UH

Telephone
01874 658 272

action@activityuk.com

Brecon

Llangorse Multi Activity Centre is Wales' Premier Award-Winning Indoor & Outdoor activity centre, set in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. Indoor Rock Climbing, Indoor Activities, Horse Riding, Zip Lines, Challenge Courses & more!
Jacob Sheep Trekking & Farm Experience

Address

Aberhyddnant, Crai, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8YS

Telephone
07485549968

info@sheeptrekking.co.uk

Brecon

.Jacob Sheep Trekking and Farm Experience Days is a family run business based at Aberhyddnant Organic farm in the Brecon Beacons. If you are looking to escape and enjoy the countryside in the company of a friendly woolly companion then this is…
Llangorse Activity Centre | Camping Park

Address

The Gilfach, Llangorse, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7UH

Telephone
01874 658272

bookings@activityuk.com

Brecon

The on-site camping area at Llangorse Multi Activity Centre in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National is in an informal location with stunning views overlooking Llangorse Lake.

Price
Price £15.00 to £18.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people
Craig Y Nos Castle | Weddings

Address

Craig Y Nos Castle, Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

Telephone
01639 731167

michael.ludwig@craigynoscastle.com

Penycae

The Castle overlooks Craig-y-Nos Country Park, in the Brecon Beacons National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Steeped in history, the castle was once home of the famous opera singer Adelina Patti.
Good Day Out | Walks with Animals

Address

Pig Walks, Mini Donkey Picnics & Sheepdog Sessions, Brecon Beacons locations, Sennybridge, Crickhowell, Brecon, LD3 8TY

Telephone
01874 749092

hello@gooddayout.co.uk

Sennybridge, Crickhowell, Brecon

Walks and encounters with animals - tiny group engaging experiences in the Brecon Beacons / Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. A great way to de-stress and have quiet enjoyment of the outdoors with friendly and knowledgeable trainers.
Have a walk…
Maes y Fron

Address

Maes y Fron Farm, Abercrave, Nr Swansea, SA9 1XU

Telephone
01639 700388

sales@adventurebritain.com

Abercrave

Maes y Fron is bunkhouse accommodation on our 70 acre farm in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Book your holiday cottage here and also outdoor adventure activities.

Price
Price £20.45 per person per night to £900.00 per room per night
Broomfield House

Address

Glasbury On Wye, nr Hay-on-Wye, HR3 5NS

Telephone
01497 842970

info@broomfield.wales

nr Hay-on-Wye

Broomfield is a Grade II listed Georgian house of Italianate Regency style, standing in an elevated position commanding stunning views across the Wye Valley to the hills beyond.

Price
Price £150.00 to £275.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
The Sleeping Giant Hotel

Address

Penycae Inn, Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea Valley, Powys, SA9 1FA

Telephone
01639 730100

info@thesleepinggianthotel.co.uk

Penycae, Swansea Valley

At The Sleeping Giant in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, experience the perfect blend of luxury, charm, and nature. Named after the nearby mountain that resembles a slumbering giant, our hotel captures the essence of the Welsh…
Craig Y Nos Castle

Address

Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

Telephone
01639 731167

info@craigynoscastle.com

Penycae

Serviced accommodation Craig-y-Nos Castle stands in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the Upper Swansea Valley in South Wales.

Price
Price £140.00 to £220.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Craig Y Nos Castle

Address

Brecon Road, Penycae, Swansea, SA9 1GL

Telephone
01639 731167

info@craigynoscastle.com

Penycae

The Castle overlooks Craig-y-Nos Country Park, in the Brecon Beacons National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Steeped in history, the castle was once home of the famous opera singer Adelina Patti.
Alpaca my Boots

Address

Blaenrheon, Penpont, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8ES

Telephone
07880 712756

hello@alpacamyboots.com

Brecon

Enjoy a unique and unusual experience. Come Alpaca Trekking in the stunning heart of the Brecon Beacons. Your woolly friend awaits!